Athena - Promoting an Inclusive and Equitable Climate for Women

Athena is a University of Idaho association of staff and faculty committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable climate for women.

Membership Benefits

• Opportunities to expand professional network to share mutual workplace concerns and interests.
• Workshops, conferences and other professional development opportunities.
• An organizational structure and board to advocate for their workplace needs and concerns.
• Scholarship opportunities to support the educational efforts of campus women who share our commitment to gender equity and who have financial need.

2018-2019 Initiatives

• Mentorship
• Parental leave policies
• Portraiture in campus buildings

Suggest an Initiative

Athena offers the opportunity for professional women at our institution to suggest topics for discussion and potential work group initiatives. Please fill out a short form, and a member of the Athena Board will follow up with you directly for more information